Improving Deep Tissue Pressure Injury (DTPI) Outcomes: A 2.5 Year-long Quality Improvement Project

Long-term care facility (LTCF) residents with multiple co-morbidities, debility and cognitive loss are at higher risk of developing deep tissue pressure injury (DTPI). There is limited research supporting the treatment options for DTPIs, but offloading is recommended.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - February 27, 2019 Category: Health Management Authors: Autumn Henson, A. Henson Tags: Quality Improvement Source Type: research